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High Five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 2 to 6 June 2025
News Analysis
HNW homes at risk from underinsured wardrobes
’Revaluation should take place every one to two years, or upon major fashion market shifts,’ says head of private clients
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High Five: Catch up on the biggest exclusive stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest exclusive stories from 19 to 23 May 2025
News Analysis
Mansion impossible: Temporary HNW housing shortage tests industry agility
‘London boroughs, for example, are facing an emergency situation with soaring costs for temporary accommodation,’ says private clients account executive
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Ex-Bollington chief executive joins boutique broker’s board
’He is a very well-known and incredibly well-respected figure within the insurance industry,’ says chief executive
News Analysis
Music equipment theft under the mic-roscope as claims severity escalates
‘The rise in microphone thefts is becoming prevalent due to the ease of sale on the dark web,’ says director
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The off-pitch risk – Burglars, brokers and the beautiful game
’High profile people, be it footballers or others in the public eye, are becoming more of a target,’ says director of HNW private clients
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Bspoke Group acquires subscription-based insurtech in expansion drive
‘We’re ready to unlock new opportunities and take our offering to the next level,’ says founder
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Q&A: Hiscox on developing eTradeable HNW products
Sponsored content: Laura Shaw, head of digital trading at Hiscox, and Simon De Ferry, chief insurance products officer at Acturis, discuss how eTraded HNW products can help brokers better serve clients
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Police operation at Heathrow targets luxury watch fraud
’Luxury watch insurance fraud contributes to higher premiums and has serious consequences for buyers,’ says detective chief inspector
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Video: A fireside chat with Hiscox’s Nicola Holmes (Part 2/2)
Sponsored content: Editor Katie Scott sat down with Hiscox’s head of broker for its art and private client team Nicola Holmes
News Analysis
In Focus: How can HNW insurance policies help manage risks related to high value or risky hobbies?
High net worth clientele often enjoy an array of hobbies that the average man on the street may not be able to afford – but how can individuals ensure they have appropriate cover to protect against pitfalls of a very particular hobby niche?
News Analysis
In Focus: A gap in the HNW market for reputational cover?
As the reputational risks for high profile individuals increase, is the HNW insurance sector missing a trick?
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Broadway Insurance Brokers branches out with new Liverpool office
’Whilst many other brokers have chosen not to retain a presence in the Mersey region, preferring to service clients from elsewhere, that simply isn’t part of the style which has brought us success so far,’ says chief executive
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Video: A fireside chat with Hiscox’s Nicola Holmes (Part 1/2)
Sponsored content: Editor Katie Scott sat down with Hiscox’s head of broker for its art and private client team Nicola Holmes
IT Interview
Jon Dye: Hiscox is third of way through ‘strategy for profitable growth’
UK chief executive flags ‘really good energy’ at the specialist insurer as it targets retail growth ‘between 5% and 15% at the right level of profit’ over four-year strategy duration
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Q&A: Hiscox on its big commitment to HNW lines
Sponsored Content: Nicola Holmes, head of broker art and private client underwriting at Hiscox, talks through the specialist insurer’s commitment to and developments in the HNW market
IT Interview
Jo Musselle: Hiscox targets ‘new distribution deals’ with brokers as part of ‘omnichannel’ strategy
Market-wide appetite ‘to trade more in a digital way’ sees insurer commit to roll out high net worth proposition on eTrade extranet by year-end, says chief underwriting officer
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Jaguar Land Rover may have improved security, so which vehicles are criminals targeting now?
’We’re always looking for the next risk to make sure that we’re [setting premiums] at the right price,’ says chief executive
IT Interview
Sarah Willoughby: Ecclesiastical ‘on track’ to achieve art and private client growth target
An important driver in delivering consistent year-on-year gross written premium growth is providing quality service and education opportunities for brokers, says art and private client business director
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